1994 BMW 540

0 recalls, 2 complaints - 3 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 1 fires 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Nov 22, 1996
Incident date: Sep 23, 1996
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE BRAKE LIGHT, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE BRAKE PEDAL. *AK *JB
Fire 1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Feb 28, 1995
VEHICLES ABS BRAKING SYSTEM AT NO GIVEN TIME CAR WILL NOT STOP DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. TT

Technical Service Bulletins, 1994 BMW 540

3 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
B510819 Jan 16, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
B510819 Jan 16, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
650395(4177) Apr 1, 1995
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DWA IV FAILS TO ARM WHEN DOUBLE-LOCKING. *TW

BMW 540 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW 540 across all model years (2001, 2002).

2 Total Recalls
29 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
4 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW 540 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2002 1 0 View
2001 1 5 View
1999 0 3 View
1997 0 9 View
1995 0 8 View
1994 (current) 0 2

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